Brent Taylor is the front-runner for one of Memphis’ U.S. congressional districts, recently redrawn from majority Black to majority white. As state senator, he repeatedly used his power to supersede local officials — and the will of the city’s voters.

Voter advocacy groups are worried that election fairness is what is actually on the ballot this year.

Over the past few days, a number of voters, including Dolly Parton's sister, Stella Parton, have taken to social media to report problems with voting machines, saying the devices did not display their desired candidate or changed their selections.

Constitutional Amendment #1 on the Nov. 3 ballot could allow judges to deny bail for as many as 144 additional criminal offenses, according to a new report from the nonprofit ThinkTennessee. Why it matters: The amendment would alter a constitutional protection that has existed in Tennessee since 1796, potentially allowing more people to be kept in jail while awaiting trial. Friction point: Supporters, including Tennessee prosecutors and top...

State Rep. Justin J. Pearson explains his bid for Congress to support working families over corporate interests.

Tennessee voters have until Oct. 24 to request an absentee ballot. Here is who qualifies and how to apply.